Technology is supposed to save us. Save us from disease (vaccines), from loneliness (Facebook) and from ourselves (car airbags).
Pills can prevent exhaustion, congestion and even birth. Virtual reality...
I am not a raving lunatic, a robber or a vandal. I am not a murderer or a bully. I can't even hurt a fly. I am a Whitman Student.
So, it's just ridiculous that Whitman students' ID cards do not give...
Bodies are sexual and rhythmic, they sing and laugh and talk. Sometimes bodies ache or hurt. Sometimes they get drunk or fall asleep.
Bodies can keep secrets: bruises, marks, tattoos, holes.
Bodies...
I ask you the question of where Obama is going to get the money to fund his alternative energy initiatives.
While I do support a change to alternative energy, and I myself have never been to Alaska, I am having difficulty seeing feasible options other than tapping our Northern oil sources.
The national deficit, courtesy of the previous administration, amounts to about an 11 trillion dollar deficit (US national deficit clock).
To generate funds for an alternative energy future, perhaps it is necessary for the United States to start exporting more products while importing fewer products.
One of the highly demanded products on the U.S. and worldwide market is sweet light crude oil. In this case, the U.S. has known reserves to mine which can generate funds for the push to alternative energy.
This guest column is written by Liam Mina.
Patreese Johnson. Renata Hill. Venice Brown. Terrain Dandridge. Chenese Loyal. Lania Daniels. Khamysha Coates. Ever heard of any of these women? I didn't think...
William Lawrence, in last week's column, was right to criticize the creative bankruptcy of Greek shirts lazily sporting co-opted corporate logos.
As a first-year I was baffled by a shirt that declared...
Last week, my colleague Jesús Vasquez asked if Hillary Clinton would broach controversial human rights issues on her trip to China. The Secretary of State definitively answered him this week in a...
In his column last week, Connor mentioned the girl I met who didn't know the movie Amélie. This was my first introduction to Americans in Paris.
Why do some people choose to study abroad? Within...
EDITOR,
January marks the advent of a new year and provides a fresh opportunity for women to make their health a priority. During Cervical Health Awareness Month, Planned Parenthood is urging women,...
Recently, 11 out of 17 million eligible voters flocked to the polls in Venezuela, in what international observers have called 'free and fair' elections. The vote that occurred most recently was a great...
Early morning classes fail to help Whitman students get the education we are paying for. The lifestyle dictated to students by the college atmosphere is such that it is impossible to get a necessary amount...
"Will China's economy continue to grow fast and steadily? Yes, it will."
Thus spake Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao recently at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. In general, Chinese authorities...
